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Lesser Rhea

Rhea pennata
d´Orbigny, ACVMD, 1834
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Family: Rheidae
Order: Rheiformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia
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Records from Collón Cura

Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern

Subspecies:

Taxonomic Notes:

-10/12/2022: HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 stopped considering the Andean Rhea (Rhea tarapacensis) as a full species (unlike v6), nor do IOC v12.2 and Birds of the World 2022, so in EcoRegistros we began considering it as a subspecies of the Lesser Rhea (Rhea pennata).




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Photography ID: 636817
♂ ♀ Collón Cura
Neuquén
Argentina
04/05/2025
Hernán Tolosa
Foto
Photography ID: 587166
♂ ♀ Collón Cura
Neuquén
Argentina
12/30/2021
Tiziano Luka Pesci Rubilar
Foto
Photography ID: 581786
  Adult
Collón Cura
Neuquén
Argentina
04/13/2024
Hernán Tolosa
Foto
Photography ID: 94365
  Adult
Collón Cura
Neuquén
Argentina
04/11/2015
Alicia Miller
Foto
Photography ID: 37843
  Adult
Collón Cura
Neuquén
Argentina
02/02/2014
Julián Tocce



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
232706524/07/2025ArgentinaNeuquénCollón Cura2Tiziano Luka Pesci Rubilar
229468805/04/2025ArgentinaNeuquénRuta 234, Collón CuraHernán Tolosa
202701313/04/2024ArgentinaNeuquénUnos 10 km del puente la Rinconada, Collón CuraHernán Tolosa
201486525/03/2024ArgentinaNeuquénRuta 237, cerca de Piedra del Aguila, Collón Cura2Hugo Caverzasi
201294416/03/2024ArgentinaNeuquénPlanicie de inundacion, Collón Cura3Mariano Jalil
206397614/02/2024ArgentinaNeuquénRuta Nacional 237, Collón Cura1Ralph Roberts
204339830/12/2021ArgentinaNeuquénCollón CuraTiziano Luka Pesci Rubilar
27168611/04/2015ArgentinaNeuquénCollón CuraAlicia Miller
10887402/02/2014ArgentinaNeuquénCollón CuraJulián Tocce
3418823/10/2011ArgentinaNeuquénCollón CuraHoracio Matarasso
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Lesser Rhea (Rhea pennata) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 14/03/2026.